#5E2797#5E2797

#5E2797 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.172 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2797
RGB	rgb(94, 39, 151)
HSL	hsl(269, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(269, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 74.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.58, 46.67, -51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.58, 69.40, 312.25°)
OKLab	oklab(41.38% 0.09 -0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(41.38% 0.172 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.9262, 6.0650, 29.8672)
Luminance	0.0607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2797 #609727

analogous

#272897 #5E2797 #962797

triadic

#5E2797 #975E27 #27975E

tetradic

#5E2797 #972728 #609727 #279796

square

#5E2797 #972728 #609727 #279796

split-complementary

#5E2797 #979627 #289727

monochromatic

#210E36 #401A66 #5E2797 #7C34C8 #9B62D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.49

#5E2797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#5E2797 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2797

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2797	1.00	9.49	2.21	9.49
#FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004595

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52435D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 39, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.172 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9166b6',
    500: '#5e2797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2797;
$custom-light: #9166b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.464,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41377,
    "c": 0.17194,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2797

secondary

#8EBC5E

accent

#E24695

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2797

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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